{"id":2222,"date":"2015-11-02T16:19:42","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T21:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/?page_id=2222"},"modified":"2025-03-26T08:48:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T12:48:41","slug":"logging-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/logging-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"LogAbility"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2222_de3d55-a6 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2222_2937fd-38 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2222_2937fd-38\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>LogAbility supports forest workers who experience barriers to employment such as aging, injury, or chronic illness.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We network with agricultural professionals, employment specialists, and healthcare providers to connect forest workers and their families with available resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Maine LogAbility?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>LogAbility is part of the Maine AgrAbility Program. The mission is to work with forest workers whose productivity has been impacted by chronic illness or injury. We offer resources and information to help them remain successfully employed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2222_e90976-50{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2222_e90976-50 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2222_e90976-50\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image2222_3c0636-f9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image2222_3c0636-f9\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/LogAbility-part-of-Maine-AgrAbility-300x130.jpg\" alt=\"LogAbility - part of Maine AgrAbility logotype\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/LogAbility-part-of-Maine-AgrAbility-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/LogAbility-part-of-Maine-AgrAbility-105x46.jpg 105w, 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logging-equipment vehicle in the forest\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/large-piece-of-logging-equipment_vehicle-in-the-forest-USDA-Lance-Cheung-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/large-piece-of-logging-equipment_vehicle-in-the-forest-USDA-Lance-Cheung-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/large-piece-of-logging-equipment_vehicle-in-the-forest-USDA-Lance-Cheung-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/large-piece-of-logging-equipment_vehicle-in-the-forest-USDA-Lance-Cheung-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/large-piece-of-logging-equipment_vehicle-in-the-forest-USDA-Lance-Cheung.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns2222_b4d99a-8c{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns2222_b4d99a-8c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns2222_b4d99a-8c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn2222_de5ce5-1c.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn2222_de5ce5-1c.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn2222_de5ce5-1c.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn2222_de5ce5-1c.kb-button:focus{color:#003263;background:#8ed1fc;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn2222_de5ce5-1c kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/resource\/logability-brochure-2024-pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Download the LogAbility Brochure (PDF)<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can LogAbility help?<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image2222_f08f63-85.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image2222_f08f63-85 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:225px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image2222_f08f63-85.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image2222_f08f63-85 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image2222_f08f63-85 figure{max-width:225px;}.kb-image2222_f08f63-85 .image-is-svg, .kb-image2222_f08f63-85 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image2222_f08f63-85 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image2222_f08f63-85\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"logging equipment vehicle and person using chainsaw in the forest\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service-105x84.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service-317x253.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service-423x337.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/logging-equipment-vehicle-and-person-using-chainsaw-in-the-forest-Maine-Forest-Service.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer practical solutions to help farmers and farm workers work safely and productively. Consultation services include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On-site assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education and training<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support advocacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community connections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safety planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment modification ideas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connection to business planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We network with agricultural professionals, employment specialists, and healthcare providers to connect forest workers and their families with available resources.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"stretches-for-loggers\"><\/a>Stretches<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/network-connections\/logging-resources\/stretches-loggers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stretches for Limber Loggers<\/a> (online how-to and poster available for download)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who can use LogAbility?<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image2222_506978-9e.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image2222_506978-9e .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:225px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image2222_506978-9e.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image2222_506978-9e .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image2222_506978-9e figure{max-width:225px;}.kb-image2222_506978-9e .image-is-svg, .kb-image2222_506978-9e .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image2222_506978-9e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image2222_506978-9e\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service-300x241.jpg\" alt=\"person in the cab of a large piece of-logging equipment vehicle using steering wheel\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service-105x84.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service-317x255.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service-423x340.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/agrability\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/09\/person-in-the-cab-of-a-large-piece-of-logging-equipment-vehicle-using-steering-wheel-Maine-Forest-Service.jpg 473w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We work with owners, operators, managers, employees and family members of forestry businesses who experience barriers of aging, injury and chronic illness such as, but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Arthritis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Back pain and injury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hearing and vision-related issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spinal cord injury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heart conditions and stroke<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limb loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Head injury<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PTSD<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mental health issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Services are available at no charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Maine AgrAbility Project<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>207.944.1533<br>1.800.287.1471 (in state only)<br><a href=\"mailto:maine.agrability@maine.edu\">maine.agrability@maine.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2222_391d4e-bc .kt-block-spacer{height:10px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-2222_391d4e-bc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#abb8c3;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-2222_391d4e-bc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender 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